#448928
Closest named color: Forest Green (#228B22). oklch(56.4% 0.148 138.1), rgb(68, 137, 40).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.85:1).
About this color
#448928 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest Green (#228B22) |
| Black text | 4.85:1 |
| White text | 4.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #448928 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 137, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 55%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.148 138.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #448928 | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #448928 | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc 34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #448928 text on white | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #448928 text on black | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc -32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.036 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA2
oklch(80.8% 0.066 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#7FB16E
oklch(70.8% 0.108 138)
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Step 500
500
#5D9C46
oklch(63% 0.136 138)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#448928
oklch(56.4% 0.148 138.1)
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Step 700
700
#337217
oklch(49.2% 0.138 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#2B5D16
oklch(42.8% 0.115 138.1)
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Step 900
900
#274C1A
oklch(37.6% 0.089 138.4)
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Step 950
950
#182D10
oklch(27.1% 0.057 137.8)
#448928 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8D7D1A | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847731 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F8476 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #448928
#448928
oklch(56.4% 0.148 138.1)
- #9955AD
#9955AD
oklch(56.4% 0.148 318.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #448928, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.025
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.034
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.035
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.035
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.036
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.037
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.042
Use #448928 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.